Culture
Just who or what is Leyton & Stone?
A bunch of local designer-makers have formed a group to support the emerging creative community in Leyton and Leytonstone. Here’s how you can be a part of it
Love Epping Forest? Look at this poster
London Transport Museum has commissioned these atmospheric new posters celebrating the capital’s open spaces
Coming soon: Filly Brook
A new pop-up launches in an empty shop next to Leytonstone tube station serving coffee, local ales and home baked food. We meet one of the owners
Ich Bin: Andrew Mueller, writer and musician
The acclaimed wordsmith on the problem with the Red Lion, where he eats dim sum – and why Leytonstone “will do”
All You Read Is Love: now open for another three years
The hit Leytonstone bookshop-cum-whatever is now here for good. Practically! Show your support….
MUST DO: Stones Throw Market E11
A beautifully retro poster, and two friends finally plucking up the courage to start their own vintage fair. What’s not to like?
How I started Sunday drag nights at the Northcote
New owner Tuesday Roberts tells us the story behind popular weekly bash, Drag Out The Weekend
Why everyone should discover the Wanstead Tap
Last summer it saved my sanity with a Fourpure IPA. In fact, I still have the empty can on a shelf in the kitchen
Leytonstone and me: one artist’s personal story
Mary Knight has lived in E11 for 40 years. She tells us how the area has influenced her work – and why its quirky mix of urban and rural will never change
MUST DO: this weekend
A new two-week exhibition influenced by life in E11, and a vintage fair for a bargain or two
